July 7, 1921 At the annual meeting of the Liverpool Football Club, it was stated that the injury to Jack Sheldon, whose leg was broken
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Huge profit for 1920/21
Tuesday, June 28 – 1921 Liverpool Football Club’s annual report shows a profit of £12,490, and a dividend of 5 per cent, is declared for
Big sums in the pool
May 24, 1919 The returns of the 20 per cent. pooling scheme as applied by the League to the subsidiary competition provide a series of
Big football figures
Saturday, May 10 – 1919 £150,710 in gate receipts last season. Evidence of the return to popularity of football is forthcoming in the annual financial
The Football League and the wage rule
Friday, November 29 – 1918 Mr. J. McKenna presided today over an important meeting of Football League officials at Manchester. Mr. C.E. Sutcliffe said, in
Stray leaves: Recollections of Mr. W. Cuff
September 24, 1918 Links with the past keep on snapping. Football in Liverpool without either Tom Watson or William Cuff will not seem quite the
Blackburn Rovers to carry on
Friday July 12 – 1918 The Rovers F.C. chairman says that although they lost £1,600 last season, and £8,000 since the war started, they had
Lancashire FA – Finances
Wednesday, May 29 – 1918 The Lancashire Football Association report a loss on the year of £79 4s. As the ordinary income amounted to only
Preston North End F.C. – AGM
Tuesday, May 28 – 1918 At the annual meeting of shareholders of Preston North End F.C., last evening, when a loss on the revenue account
Football finances in 1918
Wednesday, May 22 – 1918 Football clubs suffered heavily in the season 1914-15. Afterwards they cut the expenditure down to the merest limits, and it
Mr. Enoch. J. West in court again
Thursday, July 5 – 1917 A case of considerable interest in football circles was opened to-day in the King’s Bench Division, when Mr. Enoch James
In financial aid of Bury
Monday, January 15 – 1917 In reply to the S.O.S. signals of Bury and other poverty stricken clubs, Liverpool, Everton, and Manchester City have each,
The suggested pooling of gates
Friday, January 12 – 1917 Mr. J. McKenna, president of the English Football League, occupied the chair at a meeting of that body in Manchester
Half a season’s return
Saturday, January 6 – 1917 The returns for the first half of the season with regard to the financial side of the game show that
Record attendance for the season
Monday, December 4 – 1916 The “gate” for the Liverpool and Everton game was generally over-estimated, as is the custom with large “gates.” However, the
The FA turns down plea for payment to players
October 10, 1916 On Saturday I was able to inform readers that Mr. Frederick Wall, secretary of the Football Association had replied to Everton, and
Football League meeting (September 11, 1916)
September 11, 1916 The Management Committee of the Football League met at Manchester, on Monday, Mr. John McKenna presiding. In connection with the dispute re
Mr. President, what about our wages?
August 12, 1916 The wage topic is troubling footballers. They were willing to help the clubs to carry on last season. That was an exceptional
Burnley F.C.: The annual meeting of 1916
Thursday, June 15 – 1916 Annual meeting of shareholders. Loyalty of the players. The annual meeting of the shareholders of the Burnley Football Club took
Huddersfield Town F.C.: The annual meeting of 1916
June 6, 1916 The annual meeting was held last night, at their registered offices, of the Huddersfield Town Association Football Club (Limited). Mr. W.L. Hardcastle
Strong financial result for Stoke F.C.
May 30, 1916 The annual report and statement of accounts of the Stoke Football Club shows a most successful season’s working. On a total income
The Everton F.C. accounts
May 27, 1916 The Everton Football Club Company, Ltd, report, issued on Saturday, says the annual meeting of shareholders will be held on June 6,
Big interest in local football
May 27, 1916 Lively interest is at present being taken in the annual balance sheets issued by the football clubs of the country, in view
Everton and Liverpool in charity match
May 3, 1916 The directors of Everton and Liverpool Football Clubs have decided that the gross receipts on Saturday next will be handed over to
The life of a footballer
Monday, April 10 – 1916 There were some curious results on Saturday in many matches, and the end of the season feeling, no doubt, caused
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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